This is an exciting opportunity to recruit a highly motivated, ambitious individual to join our Orthopaedic team. The post is based at Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital however the successful candidate may be asked to work Trustwide. The main clinical commitment will be to support the Orthopaedic Trauma and Elective service.
Applicants should have MBBS qualification and relevant experience.
They will work alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team including nursing, physio and ortho-geriatric colleagues with educational and clinical supervision provided by an Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon.
The post will initially be available as a 6 month fixed term contract and will provide an ideal opportunity for further experience, training and enhance portfolio. This post includes shift work and participation in the Registrar rota at NSECH. Training opportunities in Orthopaedics will be provided as well as support for professional development.
If the successful appointee has over four years post qualification experience, they will be appointed on Specialty Doctor 2021 Terms and Conditions.
The postholder will be expected to work within the Trauma and Orthopaedic Department under the supervision of a Consultant. This will include elective outpatient clinics and theatre lists as well as participation in the registrar trauma rota (shift working including night time and weekend working).
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality – opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn’t, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way! Please read ‘applicant guidance notes’ before submitting your application.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Mr An Murty Job title: Consultant Surgeon and Clinical Lead for Trauma Email address: an.murty@nhct.nhs.uk
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